112 Misc. 2d 260 - Shaw v. Lerer’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “was enacted to foster open and candid discussion among public officials and to protect uninhibited recommendations, made within the family, from being scrutinized by those affected and by the public.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 265 Mich. App. 185 - Herald Co. v. Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents

2. “[a] public dissemination of the ratings would temper an honest and free evaluation with fear of reprisals and animosity and deter a proper decision.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 265 Mich. App. 185 - Herald Co. v. Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents